Dakore Akande, Mo Abudu, Uru Eke, Toke Makinwa step out for premiere [1st Photos]

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December 13, 2015 8:34 PM

Check out first photos from the much anticipated premiere of Biyi Bandele's "Fifty," which stars Dakore Akande, Ireti Doyle, Omoni Oboli and Nse Ikpe-Etim.

Dakore Akande at Lagos Premiere of "Fifty"

The exclusive star studded premiere of Biyi Bandele's anticipated movie "Fifty," is currently holding at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos Nigeria.

Celebrities and top personalities spotted at the premiere include MO Abudu, Wale Ojo, Toke Makinwa, Lanre Olusola, Betty Irabor, AY Makun, Mai Atafo, Dakore Akande, Nse Ikpe Etim, Ireti Doyle, Biyi Bandele, Omoni Oboli, among others.

Synopsis.

'Fifty' captures a few pivotal days in the lives of four Nigeria women at the pinnacle of their careers. Meet Tola, Elizabeth, Maria and Kate four friends forced at midlife to take inventory of their personal lives, while juggling careers and family against the sprawling backdrops of the upper middle-class neighbourhoods of Ikoyi and Victoria Island in Lagos.

Tola is a reality TV star whose marriage to lawyer Kunle never stood a chance thanks to an invidious family secret.

Elizabeth is a celebrated obstetrician whose penchant for younger men has estranged her from her daughter.

Forty-nine year-old Maria has an affair with a married man that results in an unexpected pregnancy and Kate’s battle with a life-threatening illness has plunged her into religious obsession.

READ REVIEW OF BIYI BANDELE'S MOVIE "FIFTY"

"Fifty" stars top talented Nollywood actors like Ireti Doyle, Dakore Akande, Nse Ikpe Etim and Omoni Oboli.

The movie features beats from King Sunny Ade, titan Femi Kuti, German-Nigerian wunderkind singer-songwriter Nneka, who also features in movie alongside Tiwa Savage and Waje.

Executive produced by MO Abudu, directed by Biyi Bandele, "Fifty" is produced by Tope Oshin Ogun, with Malcom McLean as director of photography.

Photo credit: Instagram

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